Hoppers of North Carolina:
Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, Treehoppers, and Planthoppers
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56 species for Alleghany County

GroupfamilysciNamecomName
5 SpittlebugsCERCOPIDAEProsapia bicinctaTwo-lined Spittlebug
APHROPHORIDAEAphrophora cribrataPine Spittlebug
Aphrophora quadrinotataFour-spotted Spittlebug
Lepyronia quadrangularisDiamondback Spittlebug
Philaenus spumariusMeadow Spittlebug
18 LeafhoppersCICADELLIDAEAgalliopsis ancistra
Ceratagallia agricolaAmerican Clover Leafhopper
Draeculacephala antica
Graphocephala coccineaRed-banded Leafhopper
Graphocephala fennahiRhododendron Leafhopper
Graphocephala versutaVersute Sharpshooter
Oncometopia orbonaBroad-headed Sharpshooter
Tylozygus bifidus
CicadellidaeChlorotettix unicolor
CICADELLIDAEGraminella nigrifronsBlack-faced Leafhopper
Japananus hyalinusJapanese Maple Leafhopper
Oncopsis flavidorsum
Alebra aurea
Empoa gillettei
Empoasca fabaePotato Leafhopper
Ossiannilssonola unidentified species
Gypona melanota
Ponana pectoralis
17 TreehoppersMEMBRACIDAEEnchenopa binotata complexTwo-marked Treehopper
Enchenopa latipesWidefooted Treehopper, Eastern Thornhopper
Platycotis vittataOak Treehopper
Acutalis tartarea
Atymna querci
Cyrtolobus vau
Entylia carinata
Micrutalis calvaHoneylocust Treehopper
Micrutalis dorsalis
Smilia camelus
Spissistilus festinusThree-cornered Alfalfa Hopper
Stictocephala bisoniaBuffalo Treehopper
Stictocephala brevitylus
Stictocephala lutea
Telamona maculata
Thelia bimaculataLocust Treehopper
Vanduzea arquataBlack Locust Treehopper
12 Delphacid PlanthoppersDELPHACIDAEBakerella muscotana
Bakerella penefusca
Javesella opaca
Kelisia flava
Kelisia spinosa
Kelisia torquata
Kelisia vesiculata
Liburniella ornataOrnate Planthopper
Muirodelphax arvensis
Pissonotus brunneus
Stenocranus brunneus
Stenocranus lautus
1 Derbid PlanthoppersDERBIDAEOtiocerus wolfii
1 Dictypharid PlanthoppersDICTYOPHARIDAEScolops sulcipesPartridge Bug
2 Flatid PlanthoppersFLATIDAEFlatormenis proximaNorthern Flatid Planthopper
Metcalfa pruinosaCitrus Flatid Planthopper